Rwanda-backed rebels battling Congo’s army have pushed into a strategic, mineral-rich town in the east, ignoring calls for a ...

After talks in Qatar, the two countries’ presidents said they were committed to an unconditional truce between Congo’s army ...

The presidents of Congo and Rwanda have met in Qatar for their first direct talks since Rwandan-backed M23 rebels seized two ...

DAKAR, Senegal — The government of Congo will ... advanced and took control of the strategic eastern Congo city of Goma. In February, M23 seized Bukavu, eastern Congo's second biggest city.

Human Rights Watch Wednesday claimed that the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group and the allied Alliance Fleuve Congo have threatened, detained, and attacked journalists, critics, and civil society ...

Angola's announcement has prompted contrasting reactions in Goma, under M23 rule since January. “It's a breath of relief for us, the civilian population,” said Franck Mbutu, a resident of Goma.

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took control of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) between 27-28 January, following a five-day offensive backed by the Rwandan army. After clashes between ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Congo’s government and the M23 rebel ... the Rwanda-backed rebels advanced and took control of the strategic eastern Congo city of Goma. M23 seized Bukavu, eastern Congo’s second ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP ... In a lightning three-week offensive, the M23 took control of eastern Congo’s main city Goma and seized the second largest city, Bukavu, last month.

With prayers at home and a muted breaking of the fast, the holy month of Ramadan is different this year for Muslims in Goma. The city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo was captured in ...

DAKAR, Senegal, March 4, (AP): Rwanda-backed M23 rebels abducted ... On Feb 28, M23 fighters raided the CBCA Ndosho Hospital and Heal Africa Hospital in Goma, a strategic city they seized earlier this ...